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Sonora, CA, USA to Sacramento, CA, USA from $19: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sonora, United States of America
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Sacramento, United States of America

How to Get from Sonora to Sacramento: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by carBest price
171 kmDistance
2h 6m Fastest

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various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$167-201
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Amtrak
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
2h  36m
Estimated price
$130-225
Cheapest
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Distance: 171 km
Duration: 2h 6m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$19-28

Traveling From Sonora to Sacramento

The journey from Sonora, with its charming small-town atmosphere and natural beauty, to Sacramento, bustling with urban energy and rich cultural experiences, offers a delightful contrast in scenery and lifestyle.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sacramento

Sacramento boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Midtown
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and street murals.
• Abundant dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining.
Old Sacramento
• Historic charm with wooden sidewalks and gold rush history.
• Unique shops and lively waterfront activities.
East Sacramento
• Beautiful tree-lined streets, perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Home to iconic parks like McKinley Park.

Best Times To Visit Sacramento's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Sacramento's attractions.

California State Capitol Museum
Visit in the morning during weekdays to avoid tourist crowds.
Old Sacramento Waterfront
Evenings after 5 PM provide a lively atmosphere with fewer visitors.
Sacramento Zoo
Mid-week visits in spring offer pleasant weather and smaller crowds.

Sacramento Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sacramento experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable outdoor activities. Weather plays a crucial role in enhancing your travel experience, as pleasant temperatures can lead to enjoyable explorations of the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation

For a culinary experience that stands apart from Sonora's more rustic fare, try the farm-to-fork cuisine at The Firehouse Restaurant, where the emphasis on seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients brings vibrant flavors to each dish. The elegant atmosphere, complemented by fine dining service and an extensive wine list, creates an unforgettable evening in the heart of Sacramento.

Sonora - Sacramento operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sonora and Sacramento, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 209 267-9395
Website
amadortransit.com

Bus from Sutter Hill Transit Center to Capitol Mall between 8th and 7th

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$1670-2014
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Modesto to Sacramento

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$1670-1671
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Other from Sonora to Sutter Hill Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$160-2015

Other from Sonora to Modesto

Average Duration
Estimated price
$130-225

Sonora to Sacramento: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sonora and Sacramento offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Sonora to Sacramento spanning 106 miles of picturesque landscapes and charming small towns. 💰 With prices ranging from $19 to $28 for the journey by car, it's an affordable way to experience the beauty of Northern California. 🌇 After a leisurely 2-hour and 6-minute drive, arrive in Sacramento, ready to explore the capital city's historical sites, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine.
Average price
$19 - $28

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sonora and Sacramento is approximately 74 miles. By car, it takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes to travel from Sacramento to Sonora. If one were to take a taxi and then a bus, it would take approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes to travel from Sonora to Sacramento.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sonora to Sacramento is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes to cover the distance of 106 miles. The cost of driving is around $19 to $28, making it a cheaper option compared to taking a taxi or bus which takes longer to reach Sacramento. Driving also provides the flexibility to make stops along the way and can be more convenient for carrying luggage or traveling with a group.
To get from Sonora to Sacramento without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance between the two cities is 106 miles and it takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes to reach Sacramento from Sonora by car. The prices for a one-way trip by car vary from $19 to $28, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Sonora to Sacramento without a car is to take a taxi and then a bus. This option takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes. The cost ranges from $160 to $210. This is a convenient option for those who do not have access to a car or prefer not to drive.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Sacramento. There are over 255 hotels available, ranging in price from $57 onwards. Some popular hotels in the area include the Hyatt Regency Sacramento and The Citizen Hotel. These hotels offer various amenities and are conveniently located in downtown Sacramento, allowing easy access to attractions, dining, and entertainment options. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.